Senior Accounting Leader: Transform & Streamline Closings

Zero Impact Energy; Newport Beach (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Job summary

Zero Impact Energy is seeking an experienced accounting leader to own and elevate its evolving accounting function across multiple entities. You will establish processes, controls, and a scalable close, while building a strong team to support growth in the renewable-energy portfolio.

Responsibilities include overseeing job-cost accounting, incentive programs, and multi-entity reporting, with emphasis on audit readiness and accurate project margins. A CPA and ERP experience are highly valued.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of progressive accounting experience with 3+ years managing an accounting team.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA strongly preferred.
• Experience rebuilding processes, controls and close in growth environments.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• US GAAP knowledge and multi‑entity, project‑based accounting experience.

Responsibilities

• Own the monthly, quarterly and year‑end close across all entities with a defined calendar.
• Build and document scalable accounting processes, roles and controls.
• Lead job-cost accounting for construction projects and multi‑entity consolidation.
• Oversee incentive programs, tax compliance and audit readiness.
• Coach and develop a high‑performing accounting team.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA preferred

Transformation experience

Strong communication

Financial analysis

Tools

Sage Intacct

Sage 100 Contractor

NetSuite

Viewpoint Vista

Foundation

QuickBooks Enterprise

AP automation tools

Job description

Zero Impact Energy is seeking an experienced accounting leader to own and elevate its evolving accounting function across multiple entities. You will establish processes, controls, and a scalable close, while building a strong team to support growth in the renewable-energy portfolio.

Responsibilities include overseeing job-cost accounting, incentive programs, and multi-entity reporting, with emphasis on audit readiness and accurate project margins. A CPA and ERP experience are highly valued.